75K views · 2.8K reactions | At 9:32 a.m. ET on July 16, 1969, the five massive F-1 engines on the Boeing-built Saturn V first stage produced more than 7 million pounds of thrust, lifting Apollo 11 off the ground and out of Earth’s orbit. Next stop - the Moon. #Apollo50th | The Boeing Company | Facebook

December 14th - on this day in 1972, NASA astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt lifted off from the surface of the Moon onboard Apollo lunar module Challenger's ascent stage, docking to Apollo command and service module America, piloted by Ronald Evans, approx. two hours later. No humans have visited the Moon since then, 53 years ago. The Apollo 17 Command Module is on display at Space Center Houston. The video was taken using a camera on the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), and was remotely